Recall of Device Recall Burette Set with automatic shutoff

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by B. Braun Medical, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    49078
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2414-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-06-30
  • Event Date Posted
    2008-09-23
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-05-05
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Burette Set - Product Code FPA
  • Reason
    Incorrect burette was packaged with the product.
  • Action
    The firm issued a Product Removal Notice dated 6/20/08 via USPS Certified Mail with registered receipt mail to all customers in receipt of affected product. The notice informs customers of the problem, to cease use and distribution immediately, and to return the product. Contact B. Braun Medical at 1-800-227-2862 for assistance.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot number 00VL987139 exp 12/31/2012
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide.
  • Product Description
    Burette Set w/150 ml burette w/15 um filter & inj site, inj site, with automatic shutoff 87 in. Item/Catalog number 375113. The product is shipped 20 units per carton. The product is for use after activation of shutoff valve (re-floating of disk)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    B. Braun Medical, Inc., 901 Marcon Boulevard, Allentown PA 18109-9512
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA